By John Yeoman (author) , Quentin Blake (illustrator)
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Wonderful animal tales from around the world are vividly brought to life in these entertaining stories which are gloriously brought to life in Quentin Blake’s illustrations. There are magical monkeys, a daring tortoise, a tricksy locust who outsmarts a coyote and many more besides. The essence of the different animals and the celebration of their different attributes is a delight.
Meet fearsome alligators, clever coyotes, a jittery leopard, a shell-less tortoise and all sorts of amazing animals in these wonderful stories from John Yeoman and Quentin Blake.
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Journey into the jungle, through the desert, into the mountains and beyond in this jam-packed collection of short stories, with artwork by iconic illustrator Quentin Blake.
Go to a hippopotamus banquet!
Meet a cunning jackal.
Hear about a cheeky bird with an exciting new outfit.
Discover some clever mice who escape a cat …
John Yeoman's lyrical and humorous storytelling is accompanied by unmistakable illustrations by Quentin Blake - one of the most-loved illustrators in the world today. This collection is perfect for reading aloud with younger children, or for helping with independent reading.
John Yeoman was for many years Head of English at the French Lycée in London. His collaboration with Quentin Blake began in 1960, and has resulted in a long list of successful children’s books of which a number of earlier well-loved titles are now being republished by Andersen Press for new generations of readers.
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Meet fearsome alligators, clever coyotes, a jittery leopard, a shell-less tortoise and all sorts of amazing animals in these wonderful stories from John Yeoman and Quentin Blake.Journey into the jungle, through the desert, into the mountains and beyond in this jam-packed collection of short stories, with artwork by iconic illustrator Quentin Blake.Go to a hippopotamus banquet!Meet a cunning jackal.Hear about a cheeky bird with an exciting new outfit.Discover some clever mice who escape a cat …and MUCH more …John Yeoman's lyrical and humorous storytelling is accompanied by unmistakable illustrations by Quentin Blake - one of the most-loved illustrators in the world today. This collection is perfect for reading aloud with younger children, or for helping with independent reading.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Quentin Blake's Amazing Animal Stories and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-8 years old
Quentin Blake's Amazing Animal Stories features in the following genres: Books of the Month, Recommendations, Featured Books for 7+ readers, Animal Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 5+ readers
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Quentin Blake's Amazing Animal Stories was written by John Yeoman and published by Farshore an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Quentin Blake's Amazing Animal Stories has 123 pages
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